Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Platyhelminthes > Subphylum Rhabditophora > Superclass Neodermata > Class Trematoda > Subclass Digenea > Order Plagiorchiida > Suborder Xiphidiata > Superfamily Microphalloidea > Family Renicolidae > Genus Renicola

Renicola sloanei Wright, 1954

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

RenicolaCohn, 1904accepted genus name
Pseudorenicola Odening, 1962 generic synonym

Literature

original description

Wright, C. A. (1954). Trematodes of the genus Renicola from birds in British zoos, with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 124: 51–61.

additional source

Heneberg, P.; Sitko, J.; Bizos, J.; Horne, E. C. (2016). Central European parasitic flatworms of the family Renicolidae Dollfus, 1939 (Trematoda: Plagiorchiida): molecular and comparative morphological analysis rejects the synonymization ofRenicola pinguiscomplex suggested by Odening. Parasitology. 143 (12): 1592–1604.

additional source

De Matos, A. M. R. N.; Meira-Filho, M. R. C.; Lorenzetti, E.; Lavorente, F. L. P.; Caldart, E. T.; Bizari, T. G.; De Matos, R. L. N.; Domit, C.; Bracarense, A. P. F. R. L. (2021). Renicolidae infection in Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus): is parasitism implicated on renal lesions?. Parasitology Research.

additional source

Brandão, M.; Moreira, J.; Luque, J. (2014). Checklist of Platyhelminthes, Acanthocephala, Nematoda and Arthropoda parasitizing penguins of the world. Check List. 10(3): 562-573.

additional source

Horne, E. C.; Bray, R. A.; Bousfield, B. (2011). The presence of the trematodes Cardiocephaloides physalis and Renicola sloanei in the African Penguin Spheniscus demersus on the east coast of South Africa. Ostrich. 82(2): 157-160.

additional source

Matos, A. M. R. N. D.; Lavorente, F. L. P.; Lorenzetti, E.; Meira Filho, M. R. C.; Nóbrega, D. F. D.; Chryssafidis, A. L.; Oliveira, A. G. D.; Domit, C.; Bracarense, A. P. F. R. L. (2019). Molecular identification and histological aspects of Renicola sloanei (Digenea: Renicolidae) in Puffinus puffinus (Procellariiformes): a first record. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária. 28(3): 367-375.

redescription

Matos, A. M. R. N. D.; Lavorente, F. L. P.; Lorenzetti, E.; Meira Filho, M. R. C.; Nóbrega, D. F. D.; Chryssafidis, A. L.; Oliveira, A. G. D.; Domit, C.; Bracarense, A. P. F. R. L. (2019). Molecular identification and histological aspects of Renicola sloanei (Digenea: Renicolidae) in Puffinus puffinus (Procellariiformes): a first record. Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária. 28(3): 367-375.

redescription

Pino-Vera, R.; Miquel, J.; Suárez-Santana, C.; Martín-Carrillo, N.; Abreu-Acosta, N.; Marrero-Ponce, L.; Fariña-Brito, A.; Rodríguez, B.; Fernández, A.; Foronda, P. (2024). Record of Renicola sloanei Wright, 1954 (Plagiorchiida: Renicolidae) in the Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica (Linnaeus, 1758) arrived at the Canary Islands (Spain). Journal of Helminthology. 98.

redescription

Sonin, M. D. (1986). Keys to the identification of trematodes of fish-eating birds of the Palaearctic (opisthorchids, renicolids, strigeids). Nauka, Moscow.. 215 pp. (In Russian).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Renicola sloanei Wright, 1954. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=767956

Dr. David Gibson. Renicola sloanei Wright, 1954. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/7355dadc-e56e-4911-9bf3-86fdd4ec9308

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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2014-07-25 by Dr. David Gibson & by David Gibson

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